Vegetable CSA- What is it?  CSA (Community Supported Agriculture)  Members subscribe at the beginning of the year  Farmer delivers a box of in season.

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Vegetable CSA- What is it?  CSA (Community Supported Agriculture)  Members subscribe at the beginning of the year  Farmer delivers a box of in season veggies weekly or biweekly to select pick up sites  Multiple size options available

The CSA Advantage Relationship with your food and your farmer Seasonal Eating Learn about new foods Eat local Fresh food all season long Financially stable business model for a small scale farm Diverse cropping for a healthier farm Relationship with your customers Becomes part of the community For the CustomerFor the Farmer

Certified Organic Vegetables LotFotL Community Farm Certified Organic in 2014

We also Do Sustainably Raised…

LotFotL’s Farm Partners Neys Big Sky Kowalski Grass Fed Beef Underground Meats Yaeger Family Farm Michigan Fruit Farms Bringing More Local Foods to your Table

LotFotL CSA Options Full Sized Weekly or Biweekly Gonzo Weekly 8-12 items $697 Seesaw Biweekly 8-12 items $395 Small Sized Weekly or Biweekly Staple – Weekly 6-8 items $510 Flip Flop Biweekly 6-8 items $308

More LotFotL Options Season Extension Bridge Share 3 spring deliveries 1 winter delivery Egg Shares Organically fed, pastured Weekly or Biweekly Chicken Shares Organically fed, pastured Weekly Biweekly Monthly

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